1988 Player's Canadian Open – Women's singles explained

See main article: 1988 Player's Canadian Open.

Pam Shriver was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Natasha Zvereva.[1] [2]

Gabriela Sabatini won in the final 6–1, 6–2 against Zvereva.[3]

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Martina Navratilova (quarterfinals)
  2. Chris Evert (semifinals)
  3. Pam Shriver (semifinals)
  4. Gabriela Sabatini (champion)
  5. Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  6. Natasha Zvereva (final)
  7. Lori McNeil (quarterfinals)
  8. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (withdrew)
  9. Zina Garrison (third round)
  10. Barbara Potter (third round)
  11. Sylvia Hanika (third round)
  12. Larisa Savchenko (second round)
  13. Helen Kelesi (third round)
  14. Anne Minter (first round)

Draw

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Perley . Warren . Teenagers Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina and Natalia Zvereva of... . 11 November 2023 . . 20 August 1988 . Montreal.
  2. News: Alfano . Peter . TENNIS; Sluggish Agassi Advances in Modest Surrounding . 11 November 2023 . . . 21 August 1988 . Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina beat Chris Evert and Natalya Zvereva of the Soviet Union eliminated Pam Shriver today to advance to the final of the Player's Challenge tournament..
  3. News: Perley . Warren . Gabriela Sabatini used her power and speed in an... . 11 November 2023 . . 21 August 1988 . Montreal.